| 正面 | 12953.ecumenical 英 [,iːkjʊ'menɪk(ə)l; ek-]美 [,ikju'mɛnɪkl]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 1、ad- "to" + vers- + -e + -ly.2、含义：turned toward, fronting, facing, turned against. => hostile, adverse, unfavorable.adj. 普遍的；世界范围的；全基督教的 例句： 1. He was deeply involved in the ecumenical movement.他积极参与了促进基督教各派大联合的运动。 ecumenical (adj.)late 16c., "representing the entire (Christian) world," formed in English as an ecclesiastical word, from Late Latin oecumenicus "general, universal," from Greek oikoumenikos "from the whole world," from he oikoumene ge "the inhabited world (as known to the ancient Greeks); the Greeks and their neighbors considered as developed human society (as opposed to barbarian lands)," in later use "the Roman world" and in the Christian sense in ecclesiastical Greek, from oikoumenos, present passive participle of oikein "inhabit," from oikos "house, habitation" (see villa). Related: Ecumenic." |